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...To the broad column which rolls on, and shows More like the fountain of an infant sea Torn from the womb of mountains by the throes Of a new world, than...an eternity, As if to sweep down all things in its tract, Charming the eye with dread—a matchless cataract, Horribly beautiful! but on the verge From... | |
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 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Brothers and sisters - 1840 - 366 pages
...fall of which Byron has given such an impassioned description ; in the course of which he exclaims, "' Lo ! where it comes like an eternity, As if to sweep...Charming the eye with dread—a matchless cataract.' But all of these, and many others that might be named, are worthy of note on account of their height... | |
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